Investing in Students. Investing in Northeast Indiana.
At Questa Education Foundation, we believe in the limitless potential of every individual and the impact they have on the success of our region. That’s why, since 1937, we’ve made it our mission to help individuals access postsecondary education, graduate with less debt, and become contributing members of Northeast Indiana’s workforce.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we are dedicated to making higher education affordable and cultivating talent that stays right here, helping our region thrive. Questa’s vision is to lead the region with innovative solutions that empower lifelong learners to achieve their educational dreams with financial freedom, ensuring the future and success of Northeast Indiana.
Discover how our distinctive, forgivable loans are supporting college dreams, reducing student debt, and building a brighter future for both students and our region of Northeast Indiana.
Advancing Postsecondary Education and Training Study (APETS)
Aimed at increasing postsecondary educational attainment to foster economic mobility and meet regional employers’ demands, this assessment delves into regional talent needs, barriers to achieving postsecondary education, financial aid availability, and opportunities for regional action to increase postsecondary attainment in northeast Indiana.
An Educated Workforce. A Thriving Region.
Increasing the educational attainment of our population is key to cultivating the highly skilled workforce necessary for business development, attraction, and retention.
Individuals considering further education face multiple challenges – access, affordability, and persistence to graduation…
What Makes Questa Unique?
Our nationally distinctive program simultaneously helps students and builds our regional talent pool. Questa’s unique forgivable loan program allows students to further their education and graduate with less debt. We offer significant loan funding to help students afford their education and forgive 50-100% of those loans when graduates live and work in Northeast Indiana. This program boosts educational attainment and retains skilled graduates, strengthening our local workforce.
Program Success
The funding and support that Questa provides to area students has made an impact on our region’s talent pool – ensuring people remain our most important asset.
